Don Victoriano Chiongbian, Misamis Occidental
| Don Victoriano Chiongbian | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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Mount Malindang | |
 Map of Misamis Occidental with Don Victoriano Chiongbian highlighted | |
.svg.png)  V. Chiongbian Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 08°18′N 123°35′E / 8.300°N 123.583°ECoordinates: 08°18′N 123°35′E / 8.300°N 123.583°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| District | 2nd district of Misamis Occidental |
| Founded | February 8, 1982 |
| Barangays | 11 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Rodolfo D. Luna |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 284.60 km2 (109.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 9,774 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 7200 |
| Dialing code | 88 |
| Income class | 4th |
Don Victoriano Chiongbian is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 9,774 people.[3]
It was created on February 8, 1982, as Don Mariano Marcos under virtue of Batas Pambansa No. 171. It was renamed in 1986 to its current name in honor of its first municipal mayor. The municipality is home to Mount Malindang National Park.
Barangays
Don Victoriano Chiongbian is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.[2]
- Bagong Clarin
- Gandawan
- Lake Duminagat
- Lalud
- Lampasan
- Liboron
- Maramara
- Napangan
- Nueva Vista (Masawan)
- Petianan
- Tuno
Demographics
| Population census of Don Victoriano Chiongbian | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 5,803 | — |
| 1995 | 6,878 | +3.24% |
| 2000 | 9,319 | +6.73% |
| 2007 | 10,157 | +1.19% |
| 2010 | 9,774 | −1.39% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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